Government announces review of the NES for air quality
13 August 2015
In addition to the release of national guidelines for the implementation of the National Policy Statement on Freshwater Management, the Government announced that next year they will commence consultation on new national environmental standards for air quality and contaminated soils. This is noted as following on from a report from the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment recommending improvements in particulate pollution regulation.
Source: beehive.govt.nz